The Hound of the Baskervilles Chapter 11 By Will and Madison

Table of Contents Characters / Suspects Purpose of Chapter / Important events Clues / evidence Which detective elements are presented? Quotes to support this.

Characters and Suspects Laura Lyons Franklands granddaughter, lies about writing notes, says she never went to see Baskerville at the moor gate Watson leaves Sir Henry behind to interrogate Mrs. Lyons, also goes to talk to Mr. Frankland, sees the messenger bring food to a man on the moor, Watson goes to explore where the man was living finds a note Mr. Frankland catches the "convicts" messenger bringing food to him, treats granddaughter badly

Characters Continued The moor and Dr. Watson the tors the tors

Purpose and Events Watson found out that Laura Lyons had written to Sir Charles Baskerville the night he had died and still wanted to meet him. Watson new that at the moment there was a red herring. Mr. Frankland told Watson that he had seen the stranger and that a child takes him his food everyday. Watson continued to not show that much interest by doing that it only makes Mr. Frankland talk more. All of a sudden Mr. Frankland sees the boy and points to Watson to look through the telescope.

Events Continued Watson looks and still pretends that hes not interested because he didn't want Mr. Frankland walking with him to find the boy. Watson makes his way out the house and towards the summit of the hill to where the boy was seen.

Detective Elements All clues discovered by the detective must be made available to the reader. Examples on Clues page: Many examples of clues are presented in this chapter

Clues Letter to Sir Charles form Laura Lyons making an appointment the day he died Ms. Lyons was very nervous and refused to answer some of Watsons questions making her seem suspicious A stranger was seen on the hill side close to where Sir Charles died and Watson went to investigate and found a dilapidated hut, some blankets rolled, ashes of a fire, half full bottle of spirits, loaf of bread Note near mans camp reading"Dr. Watson has gone to Coombe Tracey"(Conan Doyle 112).

Quotes As Dr. Watson was interrogating Mrs. Lyons he asked her, "I ask you once again why was it that you were so pressing that Sir Charles should destroy this letter which he received on the day of his death" (Conan Doyle 106). As Dr. Watson was exploring the man's camp he saw a letter which read,"Dr. Watson has gone to Coombe Tracey"(Conan Doyle 112). When Dr. Watson was talking to Mr. Frankland, Mr. Frankland says,"Quick, Watson, before he passes over the hill. There he was, sure enough, a small urchin with a little bundle upon his shoulder, toiling slowly up the hill"(Conan Doyle 110).

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